Understanding Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer’s Disease

What are examples of NPS?

  • Agitation
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Apathy
  • Psychosis (Hallucinations and Delusions)
  • Sleep Disturbances
  • Irritability
  • Disinhibition
  • Euphoria

These symptoms can occur at any stage of Alzheimer’s disease and have significant impacts on the quality of life of both patients and caregivers.

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